press releases

15 November 2011 - press release by ESA.
The third 'Drop Your Thesis' campaign, sponsored by ESA's Education Office, has been concluded successfully at the ZARM drop tower in Bremen, Germany. This year, the unique opportunity...more

27th October 2011 - Today at 18:00 clock the 6000th successful microgravity experiment took place at the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM). The demand has increased in recent years to the extent that for...more

Bremen, 21th September 2011 - The Bremen team from the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM) is now operating their second experiment on the International Space Station. ZARM scientists at ground control...more

Huntsville, Alabama, 02.01.2011
A new experiment has begun operating onboard the International Space Station (ISS) today. The purpose of the CCF experiment – CCF is short for Capillary Channel Flow - is to...more